TwinTurbo.NET: Nissan 300ZX forum - depends which tire manufacturer...some make 245/50 wider
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depends which tire manufacturer...some make 245/50 wider
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SpinNgrin
on August 16, 2003 at 5:26 PM
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245/45 is actually a bit wider (contact area). (n/m)
posted by Snoguitar
on August 16, 2003 at 03:04 PM
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just look at the tire specs on tirerack.com. In my case the Kelly's that were on my car (245/50/16) were at least 1" wider contact area than the new Yoko's (245/45/16).
SpinNgrin
90' 300ZX TT
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245/45/16 vs. 245/50/16... diff in looks? performance? (n/m)
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stockplayerz (NYC)
12:29:47 08/16/03
superswampers (n/m)
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genic
12:30:59 08/16/03
? (n/m)
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stockplayerz (NYC)
12:57:28 08/16/03
It will have a taller sidewall. Might be a bit mushier
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Guapo
13:00:51 08/16/03
i have 245/45/18's i think... they are nice.. (n/m)
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Rickytl
13:32:51 08/16/03
and this is relevant to his question ..... how? (n/m)
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Guapo
13:39:16 08/16/03
Will look dorky and handle mushy...my TT had them when I
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SpinNgrin
14:09:09 08/16/03
245/45 is actually a bit wider (contact area). (n/m)
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Snoguitar
15:04:47 08/16/03
depends which tire manufacturer...some make 245/50 wider -
SpinNgrin
17:26:29 08/16/03
Re: 245/45/16 vs. 245/50/16... diff in looks? performance?
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Ballistic
22:29:34 08/16/03
Re: 245/45/16 vs. 245/50/16... diff in looks? performance?
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SR Productions
22:39:53 08/16/03
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